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Written by a clinical psychologist, this book guides both hurt and unfaithful partners through the three stages of healing: normalizing feelings, deciding whether to recommit and revitalizing the relationship. It provides practical advice to help the couple change their behavior toward each other, and cultivate trust and forgiveness.